USCG Base Miami Beach Replace BLDG 4 Air Compressor
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Fit reasons
- NAICS alignment with historical contract wins in similar service areas.
- Scope strongly matches core technical capabilities and delivery model.
Risks
- Past performance thresholds may require one additional teaming partner.
- Potential clarification needed on staffing minimums before bid/no-bid.
Next steps
Validate eligibility requirements, assign capture owner, and schedule partner outreach to confirm teaming strategy before submission planning.
Quick Summary
The U.S. Coast Guard Base Miami Beach is soliciting proposals for a Total Small Business Set-Aside contract to replace the air compressor in Building 4. This combined synopsis/solicitation seeks a qualified contractor to provide all labor, materials, and equipment for the installation of a new NXD55 base-mounted air compressor. The contract will be awarded on a Best Value basis, considering cost and past performance. Quotes are due by March 09, 2026, at 3:00 PM EST.
Scope of Work
The contractor will be responsible for the complete replacement of the existing air compressor in Building 4 at USCG Base Miami Beach. Key tasks include:
- Providing and installing a new NXD55 base-mounted air compressor (rated 460V / 3-phase / 60Hz, 324 CFM @ 125 PSI) equipped with an I-Command Touch Plus controller.
- Disconnecting and preparing the existing compressor for removal, including draining fluids and capping piping.
- Coordinating with Coast Guard personnel for the lifting and physical removal of the existing unit and placement of the new one (Coast Guard provides lifting equipment and personnel).
- Inspecting the existing housekeeping pad and positioning the new compressor, installing vibration isolation pads or anchoring hardware.
- Connecting the new compressor to existing electrical supply, compressed air discharge piping (with a flexible connection), and condensate drain piping.
- Filling the unit with manufacturer-approved lubricating oil.
- Performing functional performance testing under load conditions, demonstrating proper operation, and verifying rated performance.
- Providing a written startup and commissioning report.
- Submitting manufacturer's installation instructions, operation and maintenance manuals, operating instructions, installation checklist, startup report, warranty documentation, and confirmation of final operating settings.
- Adhering to all base regulations, safety standards (OSHA 29 CFR Part 1926), and ensuring minimal interference with facility operations.
Exclusions: The contractor shall not modify existing ductwork, electrical distribution equipment, redesign compressed air header systems, or provide rigging equipment/crane services.
Contract Details & Timeline
- Solicitation Number: 31020PR260000128
- Contract Type: Fixed-Price, awarded using simplified acquisition procedures (FAR Part 13 and 15).
- Set-Aside: Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5).
- NAICS Code: 333912 - Air and Gas Compressor Manufacturing.
- Place of Performance: USCG Base Miami Beach, Miami, FL 33139.
- Anticipated Award Date: Approximately 10 business days after solicitation close, around March 23, 2026.
- Performance Period: Work expected to commence no later than 10 days after award.
- Warranty: 5 years for product, 1 year for labor.
Submission & Evaluation
- Quotes Due: March 09, 2026, by 3:00 PM EST.
- Submission Method: Via email to angel.melendez@uscg.mil. Mailed submissions also accepted.
- Required Price Breakdown: Cost of materials and equipment, and cost of labor.
- Evaluation Criteria: Best Value, considering Cost and Past Performance factors.
- Questions Deadline: March 04, 2026, by 10:00 AM EST.
- Site Visit: Highly encouraged. Scheduled for Friday, February 27, 2026, at 09:00 AM EST. Contact MKC Scott Lane (727-688-3425, Scott.W.Lane@uscg.mil) or Mr. Boris Abello (305-535-4564, Boris.Abello@uscg.mil) at least 3 working days in advance to schedule.
- SAM Registration: Vendors must be registered and have an "ACTIVE" status in SAM.gov prior to award.
Contacts
- Contracting Officer: Angel Melendez (angel.melendez@uscg.mil)
- COR / Site Visit: Mr. Boris Abello (Boris.Abello@uscg.mil, 305-535-4564)